The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1887-04-02
Current Events Epitomized.
They all use it-Tulip Soap.

They all use it-Tulip Soap.
Go TO Koons' for Tulip Soap.
-Hazleton is to have public gymnas-
rium.
Allentown will probably have wagon
'facioty
"A panther has has made its appearance
on the mountains near Hauto.
The time for trimming grape vines,
fruit and shade trees has arrived.
-Schuylkill county young men are leav-
ing for the west in'large numbers.
&C. b. Rhoads and j. w. Koons sell
Tulip Soap; four bars for 25 cents.
The handsomest picture cards wetave
ever seen are given with Tulip Soap.
The Tide. Water Pipe Company will
erect an extension bridge at Oxbow, above
T;leh Onoko.
The attention of farmers and others are
directed to the advertisement of J. l.. Gabel
in this issue.
A new form of season ticket will be is
sued by the Reading railroad company at
an early day.
John Knepper, aged one hundred and
eight years, a resident of Luzerne county,
died last week.
$50, 900 has been appropriated by the
State towards the erection of miners hos
pital at Hazletch.
&C. B. Rhoads has been selling Tulip
soap for three years and says it is the best
soap he ever sold.
For n smooth shave and fine hair CT.
go to Esrang's shaving saloon, opposite the
ADVOCATE office. h
Go to Frs RoGerer, under the Ex-
change Hotel, for smooth shave and a
fashionable hair cut. \
The post. office at White Haven is now
open for several hours on Sundays to ac-
commodate citizens of that .own.
Our popular young townsman j. Lew.
Harleman will go into the lhercaatile tus-
ness at Packerton at an early day.
Edwin Steininger, of Egypt Lehich
county, aged about sixty years, sucided
Saturday. Financial losses is said to have
been the cause.
Our old friend Henry Nolf now runs
the Carbon House coach to and from the
depot When you take coach, don't fail
to patronize Henry.
New charches of the denomination of
st. Pauls Lutheran. German Catholic and
Evangelical will be erected at South Beth.
ichem during the coming summer
If your watch or clock don't run cor
rectly, take 1t to Hagaman,o on Bank street,
and If it then fails to keep time he will
make no charge. March 2G-Gm~
james Cmgston, the sbscondi6g Cat
asauqua station agent, is short in his ac-
Counts $1,000. He leaves a young and
pretty wife in Strengthened circumstances.
e. +. Luckenbach, 81 Broadway.
Mauch Chunk, is selling off Wall Papers
at largely reduced prices TO make room for
new Spring stock. There are bargains for
those who get them. 9-4w.
For the week ending on The 2Gth ult.
there were 120, ,6S4 tons of coal shipped over
the l.. & S. r. r., a total to date of 994.9l1
tons, showing decrease as compared With
saute date last year of 5S.SS7 tons.
Miss Mollie Z. Major, will organize
a class in Elocution, for a short time. at
special rates, in Reber's Hall. on Saturday
evening, April 9th. The first night will be
free TO ali Visitors, who are interested in the
subject.
We have twelve different styles Of blue
flannel ready made and made to order.
Our prices are from IS UP to $50. and every
suit is guaranteed to be fast color Call
at Sondheim's One Price Star Clothing
Hall, Mauch Chunk.
The attention of the people of Summit
Hill, Lansford and vicinity is directed to
The fact that George f, Huntzinger, of ;he
popular Switchback Restaurant, is author
lied by us to receive subscriptions and
moneys for the CARBON ADVOCATE.
"A Arner Il Son, manufacturers Of pure
bone super-phosphates, of New Mahsning,
have purchased an Interest in large fer
tilizing works at Philadelphia. They are
able now to compete with the world in
price and quality of their already high
grade fertilizers,
There appeafed in our columns few
weeks ago statement TO the effect that the
legality of the means of electing tax colec-
tors was to be tested, as il was believed to
be in violation of the State constitution
The Supreme Court has decided the ques-
tion by affirming that the Legislature was
In perfect harmony with the constitution.
"A collision occurred on the New Jersey
Central Railroad near Rockpoft Saturday
morning between freight and coal
train, which were going in opposite dir
ections William Dunlap, fireman of the
coal train, was killed; Nathan Brelsford,
engineer of the freight train, was badly
seaidedi and died Sunday night; Howard
Dehart, engineer OF the coal train, severely
injured Both locomotives were wrecked,
and over twenty cars damaged. The ac-
eident resulted from the failure of the coal
train to wait for orders.
DIR. J. A. Koch, of Egypt, Lehigh
county, jumped off a moving passenger
train at Fullerton, Monday evening, and
sustained injuries which three hours later
proved fatal For some time past Eock
had been drinking heavily, and jumped on
the passenger train owing to an halluci.
nation that he Was being pursued by de-
tectives. lie was brother-in-law of Ed
ward Steininger, who committed suicide
Friday last, in the same village Koch
belonged 10 one Of the most prominent
fsmiliss In Lehigh county